CT assessment of total abdominal muscle area index (TAMAI) as a predictive tool for early post operative complications in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a prospective case-control study

CT assessment of total abdominal muscle area index (TAMAI) as a predictive tool for early post operative complications in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a prospective case-control study

Abstract Background In metabolic bariatric surgery (MBS) a lot of focus is made on preoperative risk assessment to enhance patient’s baseline performance and improve postoperative clinical outcomes. The aim of this study is to assess pre-operative sarcopenia by computed tomography (CT) scan, as a pr...

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Main Authors: Islam Haney Shawali, Yara ELhefnawi, Mohammed ElShwadfy Nageeb, Bahaa Eldin Mahmoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Sarcopenia
Obesity
Metabolic bariatric surgery
Postoperative complications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-04176-4
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